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Dragon cast: Shocking transformations revealed
18 Jun
Summary
- Actors look surprisingly different without their elaborate wigs.
- Key characters were recast mid-season, leading to multiple actors.
- New characters emerge weekly, expanding the ensemble cast.

House of the Dragon features an ensemble cast, with some actors already familiar from other projects. The show's dedication to intricate hair, makeup, and costumes means the cast looks dramatically different off-screen.
Comparisons reveal shocking transformations, including those for characters like the Crabfeeder. The series has recast several significant roles partway through its first season.
This means multiple actors portray characters such as Alicent Hightower and Rhaenyra Targaryen. Actors portraying younger versions of main characters and those who have died will also be featured as the show progresses.